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Marquette University BLC Carthage MLC Carroll University Benedictine University Lewis University SNC| Kentucky Mountain Bible College | Wisconsin Lutheran College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
KMBC | WLC | ||
| Location | Vancleve, KY | Milwaukee, WI | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 78 | 1,086 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #532 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Multiple Protestant Denomination | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kmbc.edu | wlc.edu | ||
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Costs |
KMBC | WLC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,150 | $33,210 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,150 | $33,210 | ||
| Room & Board | $5,430 | $11,380 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,885 | $22,682 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,349 | $23,128 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
KMBC | WLC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 60 | 1,474 | ||
| Admitted | 27 | 1,383 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45% | 93.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 66.7% | 22.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.33 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/22 | 22/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1170 | 1038/1243 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
KMBC | WLC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
KMBC | WLC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $43,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $258 |
Diversity |
KMBC | WLC | ||
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| % Men | 62% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 38% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 88% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
KMBC | WLC | ||
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| % In-State | 31% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | 33% | ||
Campus |
KMBC | WLC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Wisconsin Lutheran College is larger than than KMBC based on total student enrollment (1,086 students vs. 78 students)
KMBC vs. WLC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, KMBC or WLC?
- Wisconsin Lutheran College is 263% more expensive to attend than KMBC for in-state tuition ($33,210.00 vs. $9,150.00)
- Out of state tuition is 263% higher at WLC than Kentucky Mountain Bible College ($33,210.00 vs. $9,150.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kentucky Mountain Bible College than WLC ($9,885 vs. $22,682)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kentucky Mountain Bible College are 109.6% lower than costs at Wisconsin Lutheran College ($5,430 vs. $11,380)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky Mountain Bible College as Wisconsin Lutheran College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wisconsin Lutheran College students is 264.3% larger than aid received Kentucky Mountain Bible College ($23,128 vs. $6,349)
KMBC vs. WLC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, KMBC or WLC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WLC or KMBC .
- The average SAT score at Wisconsin Lutheran College (1101) is 111 points higher than at KMBC (990)
- Incoming WLC students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at KMBC (21)
- Accepted freshman WLC students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at KMBC (3.33)
- WLC has a higher acceptance rate (93.8%) than KMBC (45%)
KMBC vs. WLC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, KMBC or WLC? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between WLC and KMBC.
- The graduation rate at WLC is higher than Kentucky Mountain Bible College (63% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/